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===Freud=== Some have accused Freud of fabrication, most famously in the case of [[Anna O.|Anna O]].<ref>[[Mikkel Borch-Jacobsen|Borch-Jacobsen, Mikkel]]. 1996. ''Remembering Anna O: A Century of Mystification.'' London: Routledge. {{ISBN|0-415-91777-8}}.</ref> Others have speculated that patients had conditions that are now easily identifiable and unrelated to psychoanalysis; for instance, Anna O. is thought to have had an organic impairment such as [[tuberculous meningitis]] or [[temporal lobe epilepsy]], rather than Freud's diagnosis of hysteria.<ref name="Webster, Richard 1996">[[Richard Webster (British author)|Webster, Richard]]. 1996. ''Why Freud was Wrong. Sin, Science and Psychoanalysis''. London: Harper Collins.</ref> [[Henri Ellenberger]] and [[Frank Sulloway]] argue that Freud and his followers created an inaccurate legend of Freud to popularize psychoanalysis.<ref name="Borch-Jacobsen 2012" />{{Rp|12}} [[Mikkel Borch-Jacobsen]] and [[Sonu Shamdasani]] argue that this legend has been adapted to different times and situations.<ref name="Borch-Jacobsen 2012" />{{Rp|13}} [[Isabelle Stengers]] states that psychoanalytic circles have tried to stop historians from accessing documents about the life of Freud.<ref name="Borch-Jacobsen 2012" />{{Rp|32}}
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